Mar 2021
Lama Rod Owens | Love & Rage
<p>Lama Rod Owens is a Buddhist minister, author, activist, yoga instructor and authorized Lama, or Buddhist teacher, in the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism and is considered one of the leaders of his generation of Buddhist teachers. He holds a Master of Divinity degree in Buddh ... Show More
1h 3m
Apr 2023
Learning to show love and kindness to ourselves, by Rohan Gunatillake
<p>Today, Rohan shares a Lovingkindness Meditation born out of a Spring walk around Oxford. In this practice, phrases are repeated that gradually move our focus from another, back to ourselves, and, finally, to larger and larger circles, encompassing the entirety of the universe. ... Show More
15m 41s
Aug 2022
Ep. 37 - Rethinking the Dharma with Lama Rod Owens
Lama Rod Owens joins David Nichtern to discuss rethinking the traditional approach to the Dharma on this episode of Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck.Lama Rod Owens is a Buddhist minister, author, activist, yoga instructor, queen, and author. His book, Love and Rage: The P ... Show More
1h 7m
Feb 2024
How To Let Go of Anger and Resentment
<p>In this episode, we explore why holding onto anger and resentment is like carrying around a backpack full of rocks. It's exhausting, right? But guess what? You have the power to drop that backpack and set yourself free. We'll chat about the importance of forgiveness, not just ... Show More
18m 58s
Apr 2022
Back to basics: A mental health check-in for all of us, by Rohan Gunatillake
<p>When someone’s having a mental health challenge, helping them early on to seek support can make a lifetime of difference. That’s why campaigns like Mental Health Awareness Month, taking place across the U.S. this month, are so vital. In this meditation from Rohan, you’re invit ... Show More
14m 50s
Dec 2023
Can We Control Our Kids? - Oren Jay Sofer [433]
What happens when a meditation teacher gets frustrated with his toddler? Hunter talks to Oren J. Sofer, meditation teacher and author of the new book, “Your Heart Was Made For This,” about his life with a toddler as well as how we can cultivate qualities like courage, patience, e ... Show More
53m 12s
If you're either seething or scared — or both — in the aftermath of the attack on the US Capitol, this one's for you. In times of national and international strife, we've made it a habit of turning to Lama Rod Owens. Rod was officially recognized as a lama by the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism after doing a three-year retreat. He has a Master of Divinity d ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">Combining modern science and ancient Buddhism to treat anxiety, anger, and impatience.</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/morrissey/departments/theology/people/retired-faculty/john-makransky.html"> John Makransky</a> is a professor of Buddhi ... Show More